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September 22<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

RECORD OF EVENTS<br />

What follows is a calendar of events sponsored by <strong>the</strong> Schools of<br />

Historical Studies, Ma<strong>the</strong>matics, Natural Sciences and Social Science<br />

Algebraic Geometry Seminar: "Factorization in<br />

CFT" (Verlinde-<strong>for</strong>mula)<br />

GERD FALTINGS, IAS<br />

PDE Seminar: "Blow-up Surfaces <strong>for</strong> Nonlinear<br />

Wave Equations"<br />

SATYANAD KICHENASSAMY, University of<br />

Minnesota<br />

September 25<br />

School of Historical Studies<br />

Art History Colloquium: "<strong>The</strong> Architectural<br />

Drawings of Antonio da Sangallo <strong>the</strong> Younger:<br />

Problems and Preliminary Results"<br />

NICHOLAS ADAMS, MS<br />

School of Natural Sciences<br />

Lunchtime Seminar: "On Background<br />

Independent Open-String Field <strong>The</strong>ory"<br />

EDWARD WITTEN, MS<br />

September 28<br />

School of Natural Sciences<br />

<strong>The</strong>oretical Physics Seminar: "Gravitational<br />

Waves in <strong>the</strong> Cosmic Microwave Background"<br />

RICK DAVIS, University of Pennsylvania<br />

September 29<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

Algebraic Geometry Seminar: "Factorization in<br />

CFT" (Verlinde-<strong>for</strong>mula)<br />

GERD FALTINGS, MS<br />

PDE Seminar: "Asymptotic Behavior <strong>for</strong> a<br />

Parabolic Problem of <strong>the</strong> Emden-Fowler Type"<br />

IRENEO PERAL, Universidad de Autonoma de Madrid<br />

Scalar and Mean Curvature Seminar: "A Survey<br />

of Prescribed Curvature Problems"<br />

PAUL YANG, MS<br />

School of Natural Sciences<br />

Condensed Matter Seminar: "Electrodynamics of<br />

a Quantum Hall Liquid"<br />

CHARLES HANNA, IBM WaUon Research Center<br />

and by <strong>the</strong> Office of <strong>the</strong> Director<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> year <strong>1992</strong>-<strong>1993</strong><br />

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September 30<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

Superrigidity Seminar: '<br />

ARMAND BOREL, MS<br />

Introductory Survey"<br />

Diophantine Approximation Seminar: "New<br />

Effective Methods <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Thue Equation"<br />

ENRICO BOMBIERI, MS<br />

Geometry Seminar: "Manifolds Without<br />

Conjugate Points"<br />

BRUCE KLEINER, IAS<br />

October 1<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

Quantum Algebraic Geometry Seminar:<br />

"Introduction to Mirror Manifolds"<br />

BRIAN GREENE, MS<br />

Geometric Heat Flows Seminar: "A Survey of<br />

Geometric Flows"<br />

RICHARD HAMILTON, IAS<br />

Ricci Flow Seminar: "Results and Conjectures in<br />

<strong>the</strong> Ricci Flow"<br />

RICHARD HAMILTON, MS<br />

October 2<br />

School of Social Science<br />

Science Studies Seminar: Organizational Meeting<br />

CLIFFORD GEERTZ, MS<br />

October 5<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

Members Seminar: "A Survey of hjcohomology"<br />

LESLIE SAPER, MS<br />

October 6<br />

School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />

Algebraic Geometry Seminar: "Factorization in<br />

CFT" (Verlinde-<strong>for</strong>mula)<br />

GERD FALTINGS, MS<br />

PDE Seminar: "Green's Function Estimates and<br />

<strong>the</strong> Moser-Trudinger Inequality"<br />

WILLIAM BECKNER, University of Texas, Austin

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